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And Balaam went with Balac, and they came to the cities of streets.

And it shall be on your fringes, and ye shall look on them, and ye shall remember all the commands of the Lord, and do them: and ye shall not turn back after your imaginations, and after the sight of your eyes in the things after which ye go a whoring;

And Aaron was a hundred and twenty-three years old, when he died in mount Or.

That which was taken of beasts I brought not to thee; I made good of myself the thefts of the day, and the thefts of the night.

Behold, behold that I am he, and there is no god beside me: I kill, and I will make to live: I will smite, and I will heal; and there is none who shall deliver out of my hands.

One calf of the herd, one ram, one he-lamb of a year old for a whole-burnt-offering,

Take away my reproach which I have feared: for thy judgments are good.

chief Kenez, chief Thaeman, chief Mazar,

An thou shalt know this day, and shalt consider in thine heart, that the Lord thy God he is God in heaven above, and on the earth beneath, and there is none else but he.

One lamb thou shalt offer in the morning, and the second lamb thou shalt offer in the evening.

from five and twenty years old and upward till fifty years old, every one that goes in to minister and to do the services in the tabernacle of witness.

And if one of the cattle die, which it is lawful for you to eat, he that touches their carcases shall be unclean till evening.

And those who are left of you shall perish, because of their sins, and because of the sins of their fathers: in the land of their enemies shall they consume away.

the numbering of them of the tribe of Dan, was sixty and two thousand and seven hundred.

And asses, thirty thousand and five hundred, and the tribute to the Lord, sixty-one:

He shall be with thee as a hireling or a sojourner, he shall work for thee till the year of release:

then the priest shall give orders, and they shall take away the stones in which the plague is, and shall cast them out of the city into an unclean place.

And Arad the Chananitish king (he too dwelt in the land of Chanaan) having heard when the children of Israel were entering the land

And on the first day ye shall take goodly fruit of trees, and branches of palm trees, and thick boughs of trees, and willows, and branches of osiers from the brook, to rejoice before the Lord your God seven days in the year.

And they rose early in the morning and went up to the top of the mountain, saying, Behold, we that are here will go up to the place of which the Lord has spoken, because we have sinned.

And the numbering of them according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage, was two thousand six hundred and thirty.

I was parched with heat by day, and with frost by night, and my sleep departed from my eyes.

For I will lift up my hand to heaven, and swear by my right hand, and I will say, I live for ever.

chief Magediel, chief Zaphoin. These are the chiefs of Edom in their dwelling-places in the land of their possession; this is Esau, the father of Edom.

And if any one's head should lose the hair, he is only bald, he is clean.

Behold, I have desired thy commandments: quicken me in thy righteousness.

And Balac offered sheep and calves, and sent to Balaam and to his princes who were with him.

that ye may remember and perform all my commands, and ye shall be holy unto your God.

And keep ye his commandments, and his ordinances, all that I command you this day; that it may be well with thee, and with thy sons after thee, that ye may be long-lived upon the earth, which the Lord thy God giveth thee for ever.

These are the sons of Suthala; to Eden, the family of the Edenites.

And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Count every first-born male of the children of Israel from a month old and upwards, and take the number by name.

and one kid of the goats for a sin-offering.

And he that eats of their carcases shall wash his garments, and be unclean till evening; and he that carries any of their carcases shall wash his garments, and bathe himself in water, and be unclean till evening.

And they shall confess their sins, and the sins of their fathers, that they have transgressed and neglected me, and that they have walked perversely before me,

And the sojourning of the children of Israel, while they sojourned in the land of Egypt and the land of Chanaan, was four hundred and thirty years.

And a tenth measure of fine flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of beaten oil, and a drink-offering the fourth part of a hin of wine for one lamb.

and the persons, sixteen thousand, and the tribute of them to the Lord, thirty-two souls.

And Rebecca rose up and her maidens, and they mounted the camels and went with the man; and the servant having taken up Rebecca, departed.

And ye turned and marched into the wilderness, in the way by the Red Sea.

For the sons of Aser according to their kindreds, according to their divisions, according to the houses of their families, according to the number of their names, according to their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, every one that goes forth with the host,

And Moses gave Galaad to Machir the son of Manasse, and he dwelt there.

And the seven years of plenty passed away, which were in the land of Egypt.

Thou shalt have olive trees in all thy borders, and thou shalt not anoint thee with oil, because thine olive shall utterly cast its fruit.

They asked, and the quail came, and he satisfied them with the bread of heaven.

Contempt is poured upon their princes, and he causes them to wander in a desert and trackless land.

And the signal went up increasingly over the city as a pillar of smoke; and Benjamin looked behind him, and behold the destruction of the city went up to heaven.

and their suburbs round about these cities: a city and the suburbs round about the city to all these cities: and Joshua ceased dividing the land by their borders: and the children of Israel gave a portion to Joshua because of the commandment of the Lord: they gave him the city which he asked: they gave him Thamnasachar in mount Ephraim; and Joshua built the city, and dwelt in it: and Joshua took the knives of stone, wherewith he circumcised the children of Israel that were born in the desert by the way, and put them in Thamnasachar.

And the seventh lot came out to 27.

And all the people went over Jordan, and the king went over; and the king kissed Berzelli, and blessed him; and he returned to his place.

So the servants of David came to Abigaia to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying, David has sent us to thee, to take thee to himself for a wife.

And all the men of the tower of Sychem heard, and came to the gathering of Baethel-berith.

And thou has made mine enemies turn their backs before me; and thou hast destroyed them that hated me.

And God did so in that night; and there was drought on the fleece only, and on all the ground there was dew.

So the Lord was very angry with his people, and he abhorred his inheritance.

And thou shalt strengthen me with power for the war; thou shalt cause them that rise up against me to bow down under me.

And Jonathan gave his weapons to his boy, and said to his boy, Go, enter into the city.

And he took his staff in his hand, and he chose for himself five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the shepherd's scrip which he had for his store, and his sling was in his hand; and he approached the Philistine.

And the Lord shall help them, and deliver them: and he shall rescue them from sinners, and save them, because they have hoped in him.

and Chabra, and Maches, and Maachos,

And Ochozias son of Achaab reigned over Israel in Samaria: in the seventeenth year of Josaphat king of Juda, Ochozias son of Achaab reigned over Israel in Samaria two years.

from Cades Barne to Gaza, all Gosom, as far as Gabaon.

And he said to all the men of Israel, Ye shall be under subjection, and I an Jonathan my son will be under subjection: and the people said to Saul, Do that which is good in thy sight.

and it was an ordinance in Israel, That the daughters of Israel went from year to year to bewail the daughter of Jephthae the Galaadite for four days in a year.

Last of all after the sons the mother died.

But having taken this woman, we asked who the young man was, but she would not tell us: these things do we testify.

Who if they shall see one dumb that cannot speak, they bring him, and intreat Bel that he may speak, as though he were able to understand.

Four on one side and four on the other side behind the gate; upon them they kill the victims, in front of the eight tables of sacrifices.

Thou hast overthrown the covenant of thy servant; thou has profaned his sanctuary, casting it to the ground.

For upon my holy mountain, on the high mountain, saith the Lord, even the Lord, there shall all the house of Israel serve me for ever: and there will I accept you, and there will I have respect to your first-fruits, and the first-fruits of your offerings, in all your holy things.

How often did they provoke him in the wilderness, and anger him in a dry land!

and whereas they did thus to the men that came from afar, to whom they sent messengers, and as soon as they came, immediately thou didst wash thyself, and didst paint thine eyes and adorn thyself with ornaments,

Let us lift up our hearts with our hand to the lofty One in heaven.

O all ye waters that be above the heaven, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.

And they shall bring multitudes upon thee, and they shall stone thee with stones, and pierce thee with their swords.

Thou hast broken down all his hedges; thou hast made his strong holds a terror.

Yea, they turned back, and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.

We have sinned, we have transgressed; and thou hast not pardoned.

I will accept you with a sweet-smelling savour, when I bring you out from the nations, and take you out of the countries wherein ye have been dispersed; and I will be sanctified among you in the sight of the nations.

O all ye powers of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise and exalt him above all for ever.

And there were four tables of hewn stone for whole-burnt-offerings, the breadth of them was a cubit and a half, and the length of them two cubits and a half, and their height was a cubit: on them they shall place the instruments with which they slay there the whole-burnt-offerings and the victims.

And they shall burn thine houses with fire, and shall execute vengeance on thee in the sight of many women: and I will turn thee back from harlotry, and I will no more give thee rewards.

and satest on a prepared bed, and before it there was a table set out, and as for mine incense and mine oil, they rejoiced in them,

And he did that which was evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of Achaab his father, and in the way of Jezabel his mother, and in the sins of the house of Jeroboam the son of Nabat, who caused Israel to sin.

And it was reported to Abimelech, that all the men of the tower of Sychem were gathered together.

And the men of Israel turned back, and the men of Benjamin hasted, because they saw that evil had come upon them.

and Geddor, and Bagadiel, and Noman, and Machedan: sixteen cities, and their villages;

And when the lad went in, then David arose from the argab, and fell upon his face, and did obeisance to him three times, and they kissed each other, and wept for each other, for a great while.

And the king went over to Galgala, and Chamaam went over with him: and all the men of Juda went over with the king, and also half the people of Israel.

They cried, but there was no deliverer: even to the Lord, but he hearkened not to them.

And their borders were Sarath, and Asa, and the cities of Sammaus,

And Saul said, O Lord God of Israel, why hast thou not answered thy servant this day? is the iniquity in me, or in Jonathan my son? Lord God of Israel, give clear manifestations; and if the lot should declare this, give, I pray thee, to thy people of Israel, give, I pray, holiness. And Jonathan and Saul are taken, and the people escaped.

And the Philistine advanced and drew nigh to David, and a man bearing his shield went before him, and the Philistine looked on.

But he helps the poor out of poverty, and makes him families as a flock.

And she arose, and did reverence with her face to the earth, and said, Behold, thy servant is for an handmaid to wash the feet of thy servants.

He clave the rock, and the waters flowed, rivers ran in dry places.

So the Lord gave to Israel all the land which he sware to give to their fathers: and they inherited it, and dwelt in it.

And Joshua smote, once for all, all their kings, and their land, because the Lord God of Israel fought on the side of Israel.

And he delivered them into the hands of their enemies; and they that hated them ruled over them.

And thou hast caused mine enemies to flee before me, even them that hated me, and thou hast slain them.